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ROAD TRANSPORT (PUBLIC PASSENGER SERVICES) REGULATIONS 2002 (2002 NO 3) - REG 164

When authority may take action in relation to accreditations and taxi licences
(ACT Act s 112, NSW Act s 31F, 32G, 34F, 38E, 39G)

    (1)     The road transport authority may take action under regulation 166 (Procedure for authority taking disciplinary action) in relation to an accreditation held by a person if—

        (a)     a ground mentioned in regulation 8 (Mandatory refusal of accreditation) applies in relation to the person (including in relation to a relevant person for the accreditation); or

        (b)     the person has contravened an accepted service standard; or

        (c)     the person has contravened a condition of the person's accreditation; or

        (d)     the person, or a relevant person for the accreditation, has contravened any other provision of the Act; or

    Note     A reference to an Act includes a reference to the statutory instruments made or in force under the Act, including regulations and standards (see Legislation Act 2001 , s 104).

        (e)     the person has not maintained a public vehicle policy in accordance with the Road Transport (General) Act 1999 , section 217 (Public vehicle insurance compulsory) for a public passenger vehicle operated by the person; or

        (f)     the person obtained the accreditation (or renewal of the accreditation) because of a false or misleading statement made, or false or misleading information supplied, by the person or a relevant person for the accreditation.

    (2)     The road transport authority may take action under regulation 166 (Procedure for authority taking disciplinary action) in relation to a taxi licence held by a person if—

        (a)     the person is the holder of a restricted taxi licence and the person is not accredited to operate a restricted taxi service; or

        (b)     the person has contravened a condition of the person's taxi licence; or

        (c)     the person has contravened any other provision of the Act in relation to the licence; or

        (d)     the person obtained the licence (or renewal of the licence) because of a false or misleading statement made, or false or misleading information supplied, by the person; or

        (e)     the authority is taking action against the person under subregulation (1) in relation to the operation of a taxi service.



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